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On the recordOctober 30, 2013
It looks like we are sort of making--the Government is making up for the miscues of the private sector on a regular basis, which is not a very popular position anywhere.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed comments on government intervention in private sector failures.

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